Dodgers fan here, and I can’t even bring myself to be mad about the Sox winning.
LA fan here. Funny enough, I flirted with the idea of a RT flight to Boston to catch games 1 and 2, but then got concerned about getting called racist names or having beer thrown at me.
Big balls. If he fails on the diving play, that’s an Astros win.
See also: Kevin Garnett in the NBA.
“Why would you do that?!”
2 NLCS trips and a WS appearance is a low ROI? Genuinely curious.
We’ve fallen quite far when we’re literally cheering for Austin Barnes to start, but it’s gotta happen. And this is coming from someone who’s wanted to give Yaz benefit of the doubt year after year.
I mean, say what you will about the guy, but he was playing within the rules. Slides like this happened all the time - the Tejada play just happened to occur during the NLDS and caused a broken leg (which actually wasn’t the first season-ending injury caused by a hard slide at second during the 2015 season - that…
So if Mahomes is the drug, is Andy Reid’s playoff clock management going to be the withdrawal stage when you run out of drugs?
I was baffled, as well. The only possible thing I can think of is that Snitker wanted to save his pinch hitters for higher leverage situations, but even then, none of his bench bats are particularly strong hitters, anyway.
Chris Taylor bought into the Justin Turner school of thought of launch angles. Not sure if the guy is affiliated with the Dodgers officially, but CT3 reportedly worked with Turner’s pitching coach.
“yall kneed to kook up kokane wif bking soda and sell it.
Drinking game. 9 cups lined up in a row.
3rd string catching Rock Man batting 0.170 in regular season bravely bats in game winning run.
As a sidenote, while I miss Vin, Joe Davis has been a fantastic announcer since he took over.
Mad Bum angry about something? I’m shocked I tell you, shocked!
As a Los Angeles transplant living in San Diego, I know way too much about the Padres as well.
I know these types of burns will never be seen by the people whom they’re directed towards, but it still feels so cathartic.